Ardenn, Intrepid Archaeologist // Kediss, Emberclaw Familiar (Commander) - Upgraded

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Ardenn, Intrepid Archaeologist // Kediss, Emberclaw Familiar
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Dana Roach
Feb 19, 2026
Dana Roach
Archidekt Deckbuilding Contest Finalists - February 2026
Let's take a look at the three finalists for this month's Archidekt deckbuilding contest. Who made the coolest partner deck?
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Swordsman's Steel
18%inclusion2 decks11 decks
17%synergy
Mjölnir, Hammer of Thor
17%inclusion2 decks12 decks
11%synergy
Arc Reactor
17%inclusion2 decks12 decks
16%synergy
Panther Habit
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
11%synergy
Unstable Molecule Suit
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
11%synergy
High Synergy Cards
Colossus Hammer
93%inclusion76 decks82 decks
82%synergy
Puresteel Paladin
89%inclusion73 decks82 decks
72%synergy
Sram, Senior Edificer
87%inclusion71 decks82 decks
69%synergy
Akiri, Fearless Voyager
78%inclusion64 decks82 decks
66%synergy
Open the Armory
76%inclusion62 decks82 decks
63%synergy
Sigarda's Aid
68%inclusion56 decks82 decks
56%synergy
Blackblade Reforged
67%inclusion55 decks82 decks
55%synergy
Steelshaper's Gift
65%inclusion53 decks82 decks
53%synergy
Masterwork of Ingenuity
56%inclusion46 decks82 decks
49%synergy
Armored Skyhunter
52%inclusion43 decks82 decks
48%synergy
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Swiftfoot Boots
84%inclusion69 decks82 decks
42%synergy
Swords to Plowshares
77%inclusion63 decks82 decks
11%synergy
Boros Charm
67%inclusion55 decks82 decks
20%synergy
Sword of the Animist
62%inclusion51 decks82 decks
45%synergy
Path to Exile
55%inclusion45 decks82 decks
-2%synergy
Danitha Capashen, Paragon
54%inclusion44 decks82 decks
43%synergy
Reyav, Master Smith
54%inclusion44 decks82 decks
44%synergy
Stoneforge Mystic
52%inclusion43 decks82 decks
42%synergy
Sunforger
52%inclusion43 decks82 decks
39%synergy
Loxodon Warhammer
50%inclusion41 decks82 decks
43%synergy
Game Changers
Smothering Tithe
24%inclusion20 decks82 decks
6%synergy
Enlightened Tutor
24%inclusion20 decks82 decks
9%synergy
Jeska's Will
16%inclusion13 decks82 decks
0%synergy
Teferi's Protection
13%inclusion11 decks82 decks
-2%synergy
Farewell
12%inclusion10 decks82 decks
2%synergy
The One Ring
8.5%inclusion7 decks82 decks
2%synergy
Ancient Tomb
6.1%inclusion5 decks82 decks
-1%synergy
Drannith Magistrate
6.1%inclusion5 decks82 decks
2%synergy
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Kellan, the Fae-Blooded
49%inclusion40 decks82 decks
42%synergy
Bruenor Battlehammer
48%inclusion39 decks82 decks
38%synergy
Lizard Blades
40%inclusion33 decks82 decks
33%synergy
Esper Sentinel
33%inclusion27 decks82 decks
8%synergy
Wyleth, Soul of Steel
32%inclusion26 decks82 decks
28%synergy
Stonehewer Giant
30%inclusion25 decks82 decks
27%synergy
Codsworth, Handy Helper
28%inclusion23 decks82 decks
22%synergy
Halvar, God of Battle
27%inclusion22 decks82 decks
22%synergy
Mother of Runes
26%inclusion21 decks82 decks
13%synergy
Cloudsteel Kirin
26%inclusion21 decks82 decks
23%synergy
Cloud, Midgar Mercenary
25%inclusion18 decks71 decks
18%synergy
Lion Sash
23%inclusion19 decks82 decks
17%synergy
Astor, Bearer of Blades
21%inclusion17 decks82 decks
15%synergy
Bastion Protector
20%inclusion16 decks82 decks
12%synergy
Nahiri, Forged in Fury
20%inclusion16 decks82 decks
16%synergy
Foundry Inspector
18%inclusion15 decks82 decks
9%synergy
Koll, the Forgemaster
18%inclusion15 decks82 decks
14%synergy
Tiana, Ship's Caretaker
17%inclusion14 decks82 decks
15%synergy
Champion of the Flame
16%inclusion13 decks82 decks
14%synergy
Rograkh, Son of Rohgahh
13%inclusion11 decks82 decks
10%synergy
Firion, Wild Rose Warrior
13%inclusion9 decks71 decks
8%synergy
Aurelia, the Warleader
12%inclusion10 decks82 decks
-1%synergy
Starnheim Courser
11%inclusion9 decks82 decks
10%synergy
Relic Seeker
11%inclusion9 decks82 decks
10%synergy
Imperial Recruiter
11%inclusion9 decks82 decks
2%synergy
Sun Titan
11%inclusion9 decks82 decks
-4%synergy
Godo, Bandit Warlord
11%inclusion9 decks82 decks
8%synergy
Bureau Headmaster
11%inclusion9 decks82 decks
5%synergy
Raph & Leo, Sibling Rivals
10%inclusion4 decks40 decks
7%synergy
Cid, Freeflier Pilot
10%inclusion7 decks71 decks
6%synergy
Leonin Abunas
10%inclusion8 decks82 decks
9%synergy
Giver of Runes
10%inclusion8 decks82 decks
3%synergy
Gisela, Blade of Goldnight
10%inclusion8 decks82 decks
-3%synergy
Leonin Shikari
10%inclusion8 decks82 decks
8%synergy
Rabbit Battery
10%inclusion8 decks82 decks
7%synergy
Grand Abolisher
10%inclusion8 decks82 decks
-1%synergy
Black Widow, Agile Avenger
9.1%inclusion1 decks11 decks
5%synergy
Jack of Hearts, Volatile Hero
9.1%inclusion1 decks11 decks
9%synergy
Captain America, Liberator
9.1%inclusion1 decks11 decks
9%synergy
Silent Arbiter
8.5%inclusion7 decks82 decks
7%synergy
Lightning, Army of One
8.5%inclusion6 decks71 decks
2%synergy
Gilgamesh, Master-at-Arms
8.5%inclusion6 decks71 decks
5%synergy
Freya Crescent
8.5%inclusion6 decks71 decks
4%synergy
Weathered Wayfarer
7.3%inclusion6 decks82 decks
4%synergy
Danitha, Benalia's Hope
7.3%inclusion6 decks82 decks
5%synergy
Recruiter of the Guard
7.3%inclusion6 decks82 decks
1%synergy
Witch Enchanter
6.1%inclusion5 decks82 decks
-7%synergy
Archivist of Oghma
6.1%inclusion5 decks82 decks
1%synergy
Serra Ascendant
6.1%inclusion5 decks82 decks
3%synergy
Keeper of the Accord
6.1%inclusion5 decks82 decks
-0%synergy
Instants
Generous Gift
35%inclusion29 decks82 decks
4%synergy
Legion Leadership
30%inclusion25 decks82 decks
13%synergy
Wear // Tear
26%inclusion21 decks82 decks
6%synergy
Chaos Warp
24%inclusion20 decks82 decks
-6%synergy
Dispatch
24%inclusion20 decks82 decks
11%synergy
Deflecting Palm
24%inclusion20 decks82 decks
6%synergy
Akroma's Will
17%inclusion14 decks82 decks
5%synergy
Flawless Maneuver
16%inclusion13 decks82 decks
-2%synergy
Loran's Escape
15%inclusion12 decks82 decks
7%synergy
Sejiri Shelter
15%inclusion12 decks82 decks
6%synergy
Stroke of Midnight
13%inclusion11 decks82 decks
-3%synergy
Inventory Management
13%inclusion11 decks82 decks
8%synergy
Unbreakable Formation
12%inclusion10 decks82 decks
4%synergy
Dawn Charm
11%inclusion9 decks82 decks
7%synergy
Rebuff the Wicked
11%inclusion9 decks82 decks
8%synergy
Disenchant
11%inclusion9 decks82 decks
6%synergy
Dawn's Truce
10%inclusion8 decks82 decks
-0%synergy
Blacksmith's Skill
10%inclusion8 decks82 decks
4%synergy
Return to Dust
10%inclusion8 decks82 decks
7%synergy
Deflecting Swat
10%inclusion8 decks82 decks
-7%synergy
Untimely Malfunction
8.5%inclusion7 decks82 decks
-2%synergy
Surge of Salvation
8.5%inclusion7 decks82 decks
6%synergy
Reprieve
8.5%inclusion7 decks82 decks
-0%synergy
Abrade
8.5%inclusion7 decks82 decks
-4%synergy
Lightning Bolt
7.3%inclusion6 decks82 decks
-3%synergy
Thrill of Possibility
6.1%inclusion5 decks82 decks
-5%synergy
Valorous Stance
6.1%inclusion5 decks82 decks
3%synergy
Sorceries
Blasphemous Act
28%inclusion23 decks82 decks
-5%synergy
Slash the Ranks
26%inclusion21 decks82 decks
23%synergy
Faithless Looting
16%inclusion13 decks82 decks
-2%synergy
Rip Apart
12%inclusion10 decks82 decks
-1%synergy
Austere Command
10%inclusion8 decks82 decks
-6%synergy
Seize the Day
10%inclusion8 decks82 decks
4%synergy
Wrath of God
10%inclusion8 decks82 decks
5%synergy
Single Combat
10%inclusion8 decks82 decks
6%synergy
Relentless Assault
10%inclusion8 decks82 decks
5%synergy
Sevinne's Reclamation
8.5%inclusion7 decks82 decks
-5%synergy
Vandalblast
8.5%inclusion7 decks82 decks
-6%synergy
Vanquish the Horde
8.5%inclusion7 decks82 decks
5%synergy
Winds of Rath
8.5%inclusion7 decks82 decks
6%synergy
Day of Judgment
8.5%inclusion7 decks82 decks
7%synergy
Overpowering Attack
8.5%inclusion7 decks82 decks
5%synergy
Borrowed Knowledge
7.7%inclusion2 decks26 decks
3%synergy
Chandra's Ignition
7.3%inclusion6 decks82 decks
2%synergy
Divine Reckoning
6.1%inclusion5 decks82 decks
5%synergy
Wake the Past
6.1%inclusion5 decks82 decks
0%synergy
Response // Resurgence
6.1%inclusion5 decks82 decks
1%synergy
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Thran Power Suit
49%inclusion40 decks82 decks
43%synergy
Sword of Vengeance
48%inclusion39 decks82 decks
43%synergy
Basilisk Collar
46%inclusion38 decks82 decks
32%synergy
Shadowspear
44%inclusion36 decks82 decks
34%synergy
Argentum Armor
43%inclusion35 decks82 decks
39%synergy
Sword of Feast and Famine
41%inclusion34 decks82 decks
32%synergy
Bloodforged Battle-Axe
40%inclusion33 decks82 decks
34%synergy
Hammer of Nazahn
40%inclusion33 decks82 decks
31%synergy
The Reaver Cleaver
39%inclusion32 decks82 decks
30%synergy
Trailblazer's Boots
39%inclusion32 decks82 decks
33%synergy
Mask of Memory
39%inclusion32 decks82 decks
31%synergy
Lightning Greaves
33%inclusion27 decks82 decks
4%synergy
Nettlecyst
32%inclusion26 decks82 decks
26%synergy
Sword of Fire and Ice
30%inclusion25 decks82 decks
25%synergy
Buster Sword
30%inclusion21 decks71 decks
22%synergy
Commander's Plate
28%inclusion23 decks82 decks
22%synergy
Two-Handed Axe
27%inclusion22 decks82 decks
23%synergy
Fireshrieker
26%inclusion21 decks82 decks
23%synergy
Mask of Avacyn
26%inclusion21 decks82 decks
23%synergy
Leyline Axe
25%inclusion20 decks81 decks
21%synergy
Mithril Coat
24%inclusion20 decks82 decks
14%synergy
Whispersilk Cloak
24%inclusion20 decks82 decks
19%synergy
Sword of Hearth and Home
23%inclusion19 decks82 decks
18%synergy
Excalibur, Sword of Eden
23%inclusion19 decks82 decks
17%synergy
Champion's Helm
23%inclusion19 decks82 decks
19%synergy
Maul of the Skyclaves
22%inclusion18 decks82 decks
17%synergy
Wrecking Ball Arm
20%inclusion14 decks71 decks
17%synergy
Golem-Skin Gauntlets
20%inclusion16 decks82 decks
18%synergy
Kaldra Compleat
20%inclusion16 decks82 decks
15%synergy
Genji Glove
19%inclusion13 decks70 decks
12%synergy
Robe of Stars
18%inclusion15 decks82 decks
16%synergy
Conqueror's Flail
18%inclusion15 decks82 decks
15%synergy
Darksteel Plate
18%inclusion15 decks82 decks
15%synergy
Sword of Sinew and Steel
18%inclusion15 decks82 decks
17%synergy
Brotherhood Regalia
18%inclusion15 decks82 decks
12%synergy
Sword of Forge and Frontier
18%inclusion15 decks82 decks
15%synergy
Aettir and Priwen
17%inclusion12 decks70 decks
14%synergy
Haunted Cloak
17%inclusion14 decks82 decks
15%synergy
Prowler's Helm
16%inclusion13 decks82 decks
15%synergy
Lavaspur Boots
16%inclusion13 decks82 decks
13%synergy
Helm of the Host
16%inclusion13 decks82 decks
9%synergy
Inquisitor's Flail
16%inclusion13 decks82 decks
15%synergy
Sword of War and Peace
16%inclusion13 decks82 decks
14%synergy
Bladehold War-Whip
16%inclusion13 decks82 decks
11%synergy
Diamond Pick-Axe
15%inclusion12 decks82 decks
9%synergy
Hero's Blade
15%inclusion12 decks82 decks
12%synergy
Sword of Light and Shadow
13%inclusion11 decks82 decks
11%synergy
Beamtown Beatstick
13%inclusion11 decks82 decks
11%synergy
Grafted Exoskeleton
13%inclusion11 decks82 decks
11%synergy
Rogue's Gloves
12%inclusion10 decks82 decks
10%synergy
Enchantments
Fighter Class
46%inclusion38 decks82 decks
36%synergy
All That Glitters
43%inclusion35 decks82 decks
35%synergy
Forge Anew
32%inclusion26 decks82 decks
22%synergy
Mantle of the Ancients
30%inclusion25 decks82 decks
26%synergy
Spirit Mantle
18%inclusion15 decks82 decks
15%synergy
Forging the Tyrite Sword
17%inclusion14 decks82 decks
14%synergy
Unquestioned Authority
16%inclusion13 decks82 decks
13%synergy
Land Tax
15%inclusion12 decks82 decks
3%synergy
Timely Ward
13%inclusion11 decks82 decks
11%synergy
On Serra's Wings
12%inclusion10 decks82 decks
11%synergy
Trouble in Pairs
12%inclusion10 decks82 decks
4%synergy
Ghostly Prison
12%inclusion10 decks82 decks
3%synergy
Darksteel Mutation
10%inclusion8 decks82 decks
6%synergy
Super-Soldier Serum
9.1%inclusion1 decks11 decks
7%synergy
Hyena Umbra
8.5%inclusion7 decks82 decks
7%synergy
Super State
7.5%inclusion5 decks67 decks
6%synergy
Aggravated Assault
7.3%inclusion6 decks82 decks
2%synergy
Idolized
7.3%inclusion6 decks82 decks
6%synergy
Blacksmith's Talent
7.3%inclusion6 decks82 decks
3%synergy
Fiery Emancipation
7.3%inclusion6 decks82 decks
3%synergy
Duelist's Heritage
6.1%inclusion5 decks82 decks
-0%synergy
Flaming Fist
6.1%inclusion5 decks82 decks
4%synergy
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5.4%inclusion3 decks56 decks
5%synergy
Planeswalkers
Nahiri, Heir of the Ancients
10%inclusion8 decks82 decks
7%synergy
Jeska, Thrice Reborn
8.5%inclusion7 decks82 decks
7%synergy
Nahiri, the Lithomancer
6.1%inclusion5 decks82 decks
5%synergy
Utility Lands
Rogue's Passage
76%inclusion62 decks82 decks
45%synergy
Slayers' Stronghold
43%inclusion35 decks82 decks
22%synergy
Sunhome, Fortress of the Legion
39%inclusion32 decks82 decks
23%synergy
Axgard Armory
37%inclusion30 decks82 decks
29%synergy
Buried Ruin
33%inclusion27 decks82 decks
20%synergy
Ancient Den
23%inclusion19 decks82 decks
10%synergy
Great Furnace
21%inclusion17 decks82 decks
8%synergy
Inventors' Fair
21%inclusion17 decks82 decks
12%synergy
Urza's Saga
18%inclusion15 decks82 decks
8%synergy
Eiganjo, Seat of the Empire
13%inclusion11 decks82 decks
1%synergy
Reliquary Tower
13%inclusion11 decks82 decks
-5%synergy
Darksteel Citadel
12%inclusion10 decks82 decks
4%synergy
Command Beacon
10%inclusion8 decks82 decks
4%synergy
Monumental Henge
10%inclusion8 decks82 decks
5%synergy
Sokenzan, Crucible of Defiance
10%inclusion8 decks82 decks
0%synergy
War Room
8.5%inclusion7 decks82 decks
-0%synergy
Arena of Glory
8.5%inclusion7 decks82 decks
-1%synergy
Needle Spires
7.3%inclusion6 decks82 decks
2%synergy
Witch's Clinic
6.1%inclusion5 decks82 decks
5%synergy
Scavenger Grounds
6.1%inclusion5 decks82 decks
1%synergy
Secluded Steppe
6.1%inclusion5 decks82 decks
2%synergy
Temple of the False God
6.1%inclusion5 decks82 decks
-2%synergy
Bonders' Enclave
6.1%inclusion5 decks82 decks
4%synergy
Ishgard, the Holy See
5.6%inclusion4 decks71 decks
1%synergy
Mana Artifacts
Sol Ring
90%inclusion74 decks82 decks
5%synergy
Arcane Signet
79%inclusion65 decks82 decks
-0%synergy
Talisman of Conviction
52%inclusion43 decks82 decks
1%synergy
Boros Signet
49%inclusion40 decks82 decks
-1%synergy
Fellwar Stone
22%inclusion18 decks82 decks
-3%synergy
Mind Stone
17%inclusion14 decks82 decks
-7%synergy
Commander's Sphere
15%inclusion12 decks82 decks
1%synergy
Thought Vessel
10%inclusion8 decks82 decks
-4%synergy
The Aetherspark
7.5%inclusion6 decks80 decks
5%synergy
Mox Amber
6.1%inclusion5 decks82 decks
2%synergy
Fire Diamond
6.1%inclusion5 decks82 decks
0%synergy
Marble Diamond
6.1%inclusion5 decks82 decks
1%synergy
Lands
Mountain
100%inclusion82 decks82 decks
2%synergy
Plains
100%inclusion82 decks82 decks
2%synergy
Command Tower
93%inclusion76 decks82 decks
7%synergy
Clifftop Retreat
67%inclusion55 decks82 decks
1%synergy
Battlefield Forge
62%inclusion51 decks82 decks
5%synergy
Sacred Foundry
54%inclusion44 decks82 decks
6%synergy
Rugged Prairie
44%inclusion36 decks82 decks
-0%synergy
Spectator Seating
43%inclusion35 decks82 decks
4%synergy
Needleverge Pathway
39%inclusion32 decks82 decks
13%synergy
Furycalm Snarl
35%inclusion29 decks82 decks
-9%synergy
Sundown Pass
34%inclusion28 decks82 decks
-4%synergy
Arid Mesa
34%inclusion28 decks82 decks
5%synergy
Temple of Triumph
32%inclusion26 decks82 decks
-6%synergy
Boros Garrison
32%inclusion26 decks82 decks
-4%synergy
Legion Leadership
30%inclusion25 decks82 decks
13%synergy
Exotic Orchard
23%inclusion19 decks82 decks
-7%synergy
Wind-Scarred Crag
21%inclusion17 decks82 decks
4%synergy
Sunscorched Divide
20%inclusion16 decks82 decks
-3%synergy
Elegant Parlor
18%inclusion15 decks82 decks
-2%synergy
Sunbillow Verge
18%inclusion14 decks80 decks
-7%synergy
Inspiring Vantage
16%inclusion13 decks82 decks
-1%synergy
Rustvale Bridge
16%inclusion13 decks82 decks
4%synergy
Turbulent Steppe
15%inclusion4 decks26 decks
-2%synergy
The Mycosynth Gardens
15%inclusion12 decks82 decks
12%synergy
Evolving Wilds
15%inclusion12 decks82 decks
-4%synergy
Sejiri Shelter
15%inclusion12 decks82 decks
6%synergy
Myriad Landscape
13%inclusion11 decks82 decks
-5%synergy
Sunbaked Canyon
13%inclusion11 decks82 decks
-3%synergy
Plateau
12%inclusion10 decks82 decks
-0%synergy
Sacred Peaks
12%inclusion10 decks82 decks
1%synergy
Terramorphic Expanse
11%inclusion9 decks82 decks
-3%synergy
Path of Ancestry
11%inclusion9 decks82 decks
-5%synergy
Fabled Passage
10%inclusion8 decks82 decks
-1%synergy
Alpine Meadow
10%inclusion8 decks82 decks
4%synergy
Spire of Industry
8.5%inclusion7 decks82 decks
3%synergy
Stone Quarry
8.5%inclusion7 decks82 decks
5%synergy
Prismatic Vista
7.3%inclusion6 decks82 decks
1%synergy
Boros Guildgate
7.3%inclusion6 decks82 decks
-1%synergy
Plaza of Heroes
7.3%inclusion6 decks82 decks
3%synergy
Opal Palace
7.3%inclusion6 decks82 decks
5%synergy
Marsh Flats
7.3%inclusion6 decks82 decks
1%synergy
Witch Enchanter
6.1%inclusion5 decks82 decks
-7%synergy
Windswept Heath
6.1%inclusion5 decks82 decks
-0%synergy
Ash Barrens
6.1%inclusion5 decks82 decks
2%synergy
Reflecting Pool
6.1%inclusion5 decks82 decks
3%synergy
Flooded Strand
6.1%inclusion5 decks82 decks
-0%synergy
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